Daphine Ariga is an experienced legal professional who has worked in various law firms and government agencies. Currently working as an Associate Advocate at Bw'oigara Getange & Co. Advocates, Daphine previously served as a Legal Assistant at The Commission on Administrative Justice Office of the Ombudsman, Government of Kenya. With a background in law from Kenya School of Law and Moi University, Daphine has experience in mediation, arbitration, legal drafting, client management, and court filings. Daphine is passionate about advocating for access to information and educating the public on their rights.
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The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman)
The Commission on Administrative Justice, more commonly known as (Office of the Ombudsman), is a constitutional commission established under Article 59(4) of the Constitution, and the Commission on Administrative Justice Act, 2011. The mandate of Office of the Ombudsman is two-fold, and extends to both national and county governments. Firstly, the Commission has the mandate of tackling maladministration (improper administration) in the public sector. In this regard, the Commission is empowered to, among other things, investigate complaints of delay, abuse of power, unfair treatment, manifest injustice or discourtesy. Secondly, the Commission has the mandate of overseeing and enforcing the implementation of the Access to Information Act, 2016